Stevia: The Herb That Is Sweeter Than Sugar Without The Calories

June 11th, 2008 | Category: General Health

You may not believe it, but stevia’s main extract, stevioside is about 300 times as sweet as table sugar. Even its dried leaves are at least 30 times sweeter than sugar. What is extremely surprising

is that Stevia has no calories, no carbs, no synthetic sweeteners like saccharin or aspartame (better known as Equal and NutraSweet) and no adverse effects on diabetics.

Original post by articlemarketing56@yahoo.com (Laurie Lindsay)

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